Alexia Morrison, a special prosecutor, filed a formal appeal from a lower court ruling that last month stripped her of her authority.

You may have to strip him of his authority, maybe even fire him.

A failure as a colonial administrator, he eventually was stripped of all his authority in the Americas and died in obscurity.

He was soon stripped of his authority.

Last week, President Aristide stripped him of his authority to undertake political initiatives.

When either one of them was there, Ela was stripped of her authority; she couldn't keep control over the younger children.

Lisbon was upset and on June 23 stripped him of his authority.

The bishops were once more cut off from Rome, stripped of their authority and "extinguished" as a hierarchy.

They were infuriated to see the Emperor stripped of his effective authority and rose up in revolt against the oligarchy.

Mr. Estridge, who died in an airplane accident in 1985, made the business a large success but was then stripped of his authority.